Who lives in NE29 6SY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE29 6SY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Percy Main
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,294 (2024)
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Who lives in NE29 6SY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE29 6SY (Percy Main) (about 1,294 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
26.9% of adults in the NE29 6SY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
65.8% of residents in the NE29 6SY area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good35.3%48.5%
- Good30.5%33.7%
- Fair21.3%12.7%
- Bad10.3%4%
- Very bad2.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.